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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region Barnstable County (Massachusetts, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
244
1072
1530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
244
1072
1530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
231
1027
1429
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
173
906
1293
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
48
126
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
37
96
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
6
16
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
7
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Barnstable County
3 Families width 8 Species
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies2SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Barnstable County
7 Genera with 8 Species
Chelipoda Macquart, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19191SpeciesTaxom
Pelastoneurus Kansensis Al..., 18641SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Thinophilus Wahlberg, 19212SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Barnstable County
8 Species
Chelipoda elongata Melander, 1902
Crossopalpus spectabilis Melander, 1902
Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908
Medetera vittata Van Duzee, 1919Gairdner's yampah
Pelastoneurus lamellatus Loew, 1864
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Thinophilus ochrifacies Van Duzee, 1924Narrow-seeded yampah
Thinophilus prasinus Johnson, 1921Michaux's stitchwort

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in Barnstable County
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Empidoidea at artfakta.se
Empidoidea at dyntaxa.se
Empidoidea at marinespecies.org